Building the bomb: North Korean exiles reveal 15 year history of nuclear cheating

North Korea had developed a nuclear bomb by the end of the 1980s and probably has many such weapons after pursuing its secret programme under the noses of international inspectors, according to defectors from the country.

Ever since President Bush coined the term "Axis of Evil", German media poke fun at it ("Axis of Evil" = "Achse des Bösen"). It was classified as just another fundamentalistic neocon perception, that eventually would prove to be a failure. What the world needed, so the mantra of the German media, was not violent "strong America" rethoric, but understanding and sophisticated policies.